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Displaced Protesters Fight Urban Developers in Taipei

An urban renewal development reaches a violent climax as a clash breaks out between construction workers and protesters.

June 26, 2012 - Taipei Times

Forced Eviction Stirs Public Outrage in Taiwan

One family in Taipei has rallied support for "victims of urban renewal" after the city demolished their home to make way for high-rise apartments, Loa Lok-Sin reports.

June 12, 2012 - Taipei Times

All Aboard The Sprawl Train In Taiwan

A 200-mile high-speed rail line is spurring development in the rural counties along the island's west coast.

July 29, 2004 - Taipei Times

Taipei Rolls Out Futuristic Subway System

The new stations will feature wireless internet, advanced ATMs, and even free clinics.

June 19, 2004 - Taipei Times

The World's Tallest Building

The Taipei 101 office building is now the tallest in the world.

October 20, 2003 - Taipei Times

Taipei 101: The World's Tallest Building

The 101-story, US$1.7 billion building in Taipei's Hsinyi District will stand 16m taller than the current tallest building in Shanghai.

July 2, 2003 - Taipei Times

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